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Locality Name:
Torbjørnsås Quarry (Thorbjørnsås), Mørje, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway


mindat Locality ID: 32933
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-32933.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Torbjørnsås Quarry (Thorbjørnsås), Mørje, Porsgrunn, Telemark, Norway": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 59°3'9"N
Longitude: 9°49'35"E
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 59.0525,9.8263888888889
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al B Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O Pb S Si Sn Ti Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al B Be C Ca Ce F Fe H K Mg Mn Mo Na Nb O Pb S Si Sn Ti Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AnalcimeApatiteApophylliteCalciteChloriteClayCorundumCristobaliteDiasporeFluorite
LepidocrociteNatroliteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPerovskiteScheeliteSpinelThomsoniteWöhlerite
Zircon

27 IMA Minerals at location:
Analcime  (*)Behoite  (*)Berborite  (*)Bertrandite  (*)Böhmite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Chamosite  (*)Diaspore  (*)Epididymite  (*)Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)
Fluorite  (*)Gibbsite  (*)Gonnardite  (*)Hambergite  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Meliphanite  (*)Natrolite  (*)Nordstrandite  (*)Powellite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Tetrawickmanite  (*)Thomsonite-Ca  (*)Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)Wöhlerite  (*)
Wulfenite  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Analcime  (*)AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6)·H2O01627
Behoite  (*)CristobaliteBe(OH)2024
Berborite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)·H2O011
Bertrandite  (*)Not in a structural groupBe4Si2O7(OH)20606
Böhmite  (*)LepidocrociteAlO(OH)0195
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)027770
Chamosite  (*)Chlorite Clay(Fe2+,Mg,Al,Fe3+)6(Si,Al)4O10(OH,O)80577
Diaspore  (*)DiasporeAlO(OH)0481
Epididymite  (*)Not in a structural groupNa2Be2Si6O15·H2O070
Fluorapophyllite-(K)  (*)ApophylliteKCa4Si8O20F·8H2O0303
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF209617
Gibbsite  (*)NoneAl(OH)30504
Gonnardite  (*)Natrolite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10·3H2O0167
Hambergite  (*)NoneBe2(BO3)(OH)081
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O305433
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Meliphanite  (*)NoneCa4(Na,Ca)4Be4AlSi7O24(F,O)4044
Natrolite  (*)NatroliteNa2(Si3Al2)O10·2H2O01236
Nordstrandite  (*)NoneAl(OH)3064
Powellite  (*)ScheeliteCa(MoO4)0494
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Tetrawickmanite  (*)PerovskiteMn2+Sn4+(OH)608
Thomsonite-Ca  (*)ThomsoniteNaCa2(Al5Si5)O20·6H2O0452
Tritomite-(Ce)  (*)ApatiteCe5(SiO4,BO4)3(OH,O)019
Wöhlerite  (*)WöhleriteNa2Ca4Zr(Nb,Ti)(Si2O7)2(O,F)4083
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO401655
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251


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